ST7 1QY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsley Road, 0.2km from Talke Pitts in Talke and Talke Pits. Administratively it sits within Talke & Butt Lane ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST7 1QY is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 1QY are sourced from Output Area E00150810 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSLEY ROAD, ST7 1QY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSLEY ROAD, ST7 1QY.
290
38
£ 37,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST7 1QY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
With 45% social renting, ST7 1QY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 1QY. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 100,000
1 sales · Mean £ 100,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST7 1QY is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Springhead Primary School
St Saviour's CofE Academy
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- HOLLAND & BARRETT0.4 km
- TALKE CONVENIENCE STORE0.2 km
- TALKE EXPRESS (MEXO LTD)0.9 km
- ARBOUR FARM SHOP0.4 km
- JEWSON (NORTH STAFFS)0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- THE OLD QUEENS HEAD0.6 km
- SWAN INN0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- CAFFE ESPRESSO0.4 km
- COSTA COFFEE0.4 km
- BB'S BAKERS + BARISTAS0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- HOME BARGAINS0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- SECOND SERVING0.4 km
- FLAMING GRILL0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- TRAVELODGE STOKE TALKE1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidsgrove1.8 km
- Alsager3.6 km
- Longport4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Kingsley Road0.1 km
- Monument Road0.2 km
- Wedgwood Road0.2 km
- Monument Road0.2 km
- Wedgwood Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST71QY · Data under Open Government Licence